2pm, G.05, Doorway 4, Old Medical School

Ideas Are Food reading group

1pm, G.10 Doorway 4, Old Medical School, Teviot Place. 

David Kaufman (Edinburgh): The “One Guilty Nation” Myth: Edith Durham, R.W. Seton-Watson and a footnote in the history of the outbreak of the First World War. [Political History Research Group]

All day, Meadows Lecture Theatre, Doorway 4, Old Medical School

PAIXUE Symposium: ‘Classicising Learning, Performance, and Power: Eurasian Perspectives from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period’.

[PAIXUE Project]

3:10pm Meadows Lecture Theatre, Old Medical School

Patricia Ebrey (Washington): 'The Resilience of Chinese Empires: How the Song Survived the Jurchen Invasion'.

Anna Shields (Princeton): tbc.

[Medieval and Renaissance Studies seminars]

5:10pm, Teaching Room 13, Doorway 3, Old Medical School

Tim Penn (Edinburgh) & Summer Courts (Edinburgh): 'Gaming and gambling in Roman Britain: Textual tropes and material evidence’.

[Classics Postgraduate seminars]

12pm, Sydney Smith Lecture Theatre, Doorway 1, Old Medical School

Symposium: ‘Powerful Stuff: Colonial Objects in a Decolonising World’.

[Edinburgh Centre for Global History]

2pm, Room 1M469, teaching room 12, Doorway 3, Old Medical School

Workshop: Gender and health

[Histories of Gender & Sexuality]

6pm, Lecture Theatre 2, Appleton Tower

Elizabeth M Greene: 'The social life of Roman soldiers: The role of wives, children and   families in Roman military communities'.                                       

[First Millennia Studies Group]

Postponed due to industrial action

5:15pm, Room G.13, Doorway 4, Old Medical School

Donald MacRaild (London Met): ‘Orangeism and ribbonism: The associational dimensions of nineteenth century Irish sectarianism’.

[Modern Irish History seminars]

2pm, Meet at the Great Hall of the National Portrait Gallery in Queen Street

Alastair Learmont (Edinburgh): ‘Explore the New Town’.

[Previously... Scotland’s History Festival]